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Apr 3, 2021
ExhiBit Series #3: It's Earlier Than You Think -- Women at the University of Rochester, 1875-1925
1900 is the year that women were formally admitted as undergraduates to the University of Rochester, but their influence on the institution can be traced to our founding in 1850.
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Mar 25, 2021
Mollie Moon: A Real Voice
By: Lev Earle, Special Collections Processing Archivist, RBSCP
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RBSCP, Rare Books, Mollie Moon, Manuscripts, Women's History Month
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Mar 8, 2021
ExhiBit Series #2: Three Generations of Giving: The Sibley and Watson Families
by: Marjorie Searl, Retired Chief Curator at the Memorial Art Gallery
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RBSCP; ExhiBits, Exhibits, Sibley, Rochester Female Charitable Society, RBSCP, Rare Books, Manuscripts
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Feb 8, 2021
ExhiBit Series #1: Here’s Some More
By: Jessica Lacher-Feldman, Exhibitions and Special Projects Manager
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Nov 5, 2020
"How Do I......"
By: Autumn Haag, Assistant Director of Rare Books, Special Collections, and Preservation
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RBSCP, Rare Books, Manuscripts, Instructional Videos, How-to Videos
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Sep 2, 2020
The Beecher-Tilton Scandal
by: Macy Lerner, a junior at Marlborough High School in Los Angeles, CA.
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RBSCP, Manuscripts, student author, Rare Books, Victoria Woodhull, Henry Ward Beecher
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Dec 20, 2019
Investigating the Porter Family Collection: Detective Work, the Abolitionist Movement in Rochester, and Strong Family Ties
By: Eleanor Lenoe ‘21
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student author, Rare Books, RBSCP, Manuscripts
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Dec 20, 2019
The Margaret “Midge” Costanza Papers
Written by Katelyn Gibson '21
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Dec 19, 2019
Technicolor Victorians
By: Lev Earle, Special Collections Processing Archivist, RBSCP
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Nov 15, 2019
On Ghosts
By: Lev Earle, Special Collections Processing Archivist, RBSCP
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RBSCP, Local History, Manuscripts, Rochester History, Rare Books
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